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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
For extra peace of mind, all our bookings are covered by our $20 million public liability insurance.
Looking for more options? Please message us or call us on 0488 839 505, and we'll quickly organise a class for your group
Tufting Workshop for Beginners
5+ years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 15 guests
$120 - $169
Japanese Home Cooking Class
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Browns Bay
1 to 8 guests
$120
Beverage, Cake or Dessert Candle Class
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 12 guests
$118
Beekeeper for a Day Workshop
19 years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 20 guests
$150 - $195
Soy Wax and Aroma Stone Air Freshener Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 12 guests
$79
Honey Tasting and Bee Hive Tour
19 years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 20 guests
$50 - $60
Natural Perfume Making Workshop
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 300 guests
$179
Introduction to Pickle Making Class
36+ years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 10 guests
$89
Japanese Fluffy Cake Making Class
Runs regularly
Browns Bay
1 to 8 guests
$120
Authentic Japanese Vegetarian Cooking Class
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Browns Bay
1 to 8 guests
$120
Flower Bouquet Candle Making Class
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 40 guests
$108
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop
4.7 (3)
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 30 guests
$89 - $159
Unique Mould Candle Making Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 12 guests
$88
Basic Sushi Making Class
Runs regularly
Browns Bay
1 to 8 guests
$120
Succulove Candle Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 12 guests
$118
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When you book Sewing and Embroidery classes on ClassBento, you'll enjoy exclusive perks:
If you want to learn to sew, the best way to start is by learning from an experienced sewer in a hands-on environment. While online tutorials can provide some guidance, sewing classes in Auckland are designed to help you upskill quickly. If you're new to sewing, starting with a structured course can demystify the process and build your confidence – fast. Our beginner sewing classes provide a supportive environment where you'll learn beginner sewing basics: threading a sewing machine, kickstarting your first project and cutting material correctly. Run by friendly and experienced teachers, sewing lessons in Auckland will take you from complete novice to confident creator in just a few hours. By breaking down the basics into achievable steps, they'll help you master essential techniques and master your sewing machine from the get-go. Whether you're interested in making your own clothes, creating home decor, or simply exploring a new hobby, our beginner sewing machine lessons provide the foundation you need. Forget frustrating online tutorials – learn IRL at one of our sewing lessons for beginners and kickstart your creative journey today.
Ready to make something amazing? Our sewing classes in Auckland are designed specifically for beginners who want to master the art of sewing in a fun, supportive environment. Expect hands-on learning that cuts through the confusion and gets you confidently creating from day one. Our sewing lessons aren't about sitting and watching – though you will do a bit of that – they're about doing and experimenting! Expect to learn...
Whether you want to learn how to sew your own dress or a make a tote bag, our beginner sewing classes will get you there. No prior experience needed – just bring your enthusiasm! Whether you come with friends, bring your mum or join solo, you can expect to meet like-minded creatives and discover a skill that'll stay with you for life. From threading a needle to completing your first project, our friendly local teachers will be there to support you every stitch of the way.
Feeling nervous about learning something new? Don't be – Auckland's laidback creative community is full of makers and shakers who love sharing their skills. (Besides, even the best seamstresses in the world had to start somewhere!) Designed for beginners, our sewing classes in Auckland will take you from hesitant newbie into confident creator in just a few hours. Surrounded by friendly faces and fellow beginners, you'll learn how to transform a piece of fabric into a beautiful object. Learn how to make a tote bag, discover how to sew a hem on pants or replace a wobbly button with ease – no matter where you're at in your sewing journey, you'll leave the class feeling more capable and confident than ever before. Plus, our Auckland sewing lessons are more than just skill-building – they're a form of mindful meditation. As you guide your fabric through the sewing machine, you'll find your focus and feel your stress melt away. Worried you're not creative enough? Don't let doubts hold you back. Give yourself permission to try and the creativity thing will take care of itself. (We promise.) Whether you want to master beginner sewing machine techniques or learn how to make a scrunchie, there's a sewing class in Auckland waiting for you.
Looking for calming things to do in Auckland? Get thready for your fave new activity: embroidery. Practiced by the characters in Bridgerton, Downton Abbey and Jane Austen novels, embroidery is an age-old craft that's often associated with (bored) wealthy women. In 2025, it's a cute craft activity that anyone can do! From round tambour frames that you can hang on your wall to detailed cushion designs, embroidery is a simple way to bring more colour into your home. Never picked up a needle before? Don't sweat it. Our embroidery classes in Auckland are designed for all skill levels – whether you're a complete beginner or hoping to brush up on your skills. Browse our range of embroidery workshops and replace your nightly Netflix binge with a new DIY project.
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